OverviewGore comfortably won Rhode
Island's four electoral votes, gaining a plurality of 118,953 votes (29.08
percentage points). Nader's 6-percent showing qualified the Green
Party for ballot status in the next statewide election.

Notes: Registration
deadline to vote a full ballot was Oct. 7, 2000. People registering
to vote from Oct. 8 up to and including Nov. 7 (16,505 of the total 671,612)
were eligible to vote for President and Vice President only.

State primary Sept. 12, 2000

Presidential Preference Primary:
Tuesday,
March 7, 2000

General Laws--Chapter
17-12.1

Republican Primary

257 of 257
precincts

Total
Vote

Percent

Gary Bauer

35

0.09%

George W. Bush

13,170

36.46%

Steve Forbes

89

0.25%

Orrin G. Hatch

35

0.09%

Alan L. Keyes

923

2.56%

+John
McCain

21,754

60.23%

Uncommitted

114

0.32%

Total

36,120

Total
Delegates14
of
2,066 (0.7%).

Democratic Primary

257 of 257 precincts

Total
Vote

Percent

Bill Bradley

19,000

40.56%

+Al
Gore

26,801

57.21%

Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

199

0.42%

Uncommitted

844

1.80%

Total

46,844

Total
Pledged Delegates22
of 3,537 (0.6%).Total
Delegates32
of
4,335 (0.7%).